trying to install lubuntu-14.04-2 LTS, cannot

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Tue Apr 28 17:49:06 UTC 2015


On Tuesday 28 April 2015 13:21:46 Gene Heskett wrote:
> Greetings all;
>
> Apparently the installer will not proceed without a working network. 
> Its sitting there with a spinning wheel on the task bar, looking for a
> staticly addressed, hosts file based network it will never find,
> unless you kind people can tell me what cailber of rifle I need to
> nuke the SOB long enough for me to edit and make work, a staticly
> addressed network.
>
> It appears the install is blocked until it finds a network, so I can't
> even install now & set it up after the reboot.
>
> Thanks.

Hot damn! Someone has been working on whatever is behind the network icon 
on the task bar, I was actually able to use the config stuff it brought 
up to configure a 1 machine network that actually worked!  So the 
install is proceeding apace.

Many thanks to whoever fixed that, I owe you at least a case of suds.

> Cheers, Gene Heskett
> --
> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
>  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
> Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>

Cheers, Gene Heskett
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>




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